The Money Issue

Money There is a recurring theme in my discussions with supervisees and colleagues. The discussions are also happening on listservs and on social media. That theme is “money” and experience of lack, worry or concern! Supervisees by and large lament the low wages & fees that they earn coming out of graduate school. There is … Read more

The Heart of Practice Development – Your Personal Brand

Your Personal Brand Who are you? How does that relate to who you are as a service provider? The answer to those two questions is at the heart of your personal brand. You may not relate to the term “personal brand.”  But you probably have a sense of what it means. It has to do … Read more

Uncovering the Authentic Self

Finding Ourselves Most of us spend a fair amount of our lives “finding ourselves.”  What are we really trying to find? Whether it is determining our roles in our relationships or finding our life’s purpose; to determining our vocation and contribution; to finding our spiritual or religious beliefs. So much of what shapes us is … Read more

Practice Small Acts of Forgiveness and Reconciliation Everyday

Forgiveness Forgiveness is relevant in every aspect of life. Not only as it relates to big hurts but most commonly the day to day ones that accumulate over time and magnify old wounds. The most important forgiveness work involves forgiving oneself. So much of what people (you, your clients, friends, colleagues, family etc…) are angry … Read more